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Unformatted text preview: fer to the building index on
the reverse side of this map,
if the room number is unknown. 2 An interactive map of MIT
can be found at
http://whereis.mit.edu/.
Parking
= public parking (pay lots)
= MIT permit parking 3 3 4 4 March 2006 A B C D E F conceptual beginnings
Site plan and building design
explored porosity
Site plan set up
1. view corridors
2. pocket parks
Building designs explored
strategies for opening up
25% of the massing to make
the life of 350 students more
social 1 folded street to sponge hybrid translating sponge to space 2 sponge hybrid scheme 3 gridded wall concept gridded wall concept 290 mulberry 4 “perfcon” construction system (nordenson) “perfcon” “perfcon”
All panels cast in the same bed; the
reinforcement varies with location in building
(color coded) 5 “perfcon”
Concrete panels are structural and
loadbearing 6 Site cast concrete was left intentionally “crude”
for contrast with perfcon panels aluminum cladding aluminum cladding 7 aluminum cladding spatial dynamics 8 9...
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